Roberto Cassaglia

Roberto Cassaglia

Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology (2016), Faculty Degree of Middle, Normal and Special Education in Sociology (2021), Master in Latin American Social Studies (2021) and Ph. D in Social Sciences (2023) for the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). He has specialized in the field of historical sociology of Latin America and the study of elites as a researcher at the Institute of Latin American and Caribbean Studies (IEALC) and the Electoral Observatory of Latin America (OBLAT) and member of the Group of Studies of Historical Sociology of Latin America (GESHAL), in addition to several research projects within the framework of the Faculty of Social Sciences (UBA) where he also works as a teacher. He was a doctoral fellow of the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina (CONICET) between 2018 and 2024.

Universidade Federal Fluminense - UFF
robertocassaglia@gmail.com

Project

Agrarian elites and the state: Argentina, Brazil and Mexico during the neoliberal decade (1988-2000) and late neoliberalism (2000-2019)

The project proposes to study comparatively the relationship between the economic elites linked to agricultural and agro-industrial activity from Argentina, Brazil and Mexico and the state during the periods of neoliberal reforms (1988-2000) and the late neoliberalism of the 21st century (2000-2019).
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Publications

Cassaglia, R. (2019). Élites económicas, élites políticas y Estado. Una mirada sobre el gabinete de Michel Temer (2016–2018). Papeles de Trabajo, Revista electrónica de la Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Altos Estudios Sociales (Universidad Nacional de San Martín), 13(23), 192–210.

Nercesian, I., & Cassaglia, R. (2019). Radiografía de los gabinetes ministeriales en Brasil y Perú (2016-2018). Un análisis comparativo. Telos, 19(2), 372–400.

Cassaglia, R. (2022). Reclutamiento ministerial y élites económicas en Argentina y Brasil. Análisis de los gabinetes ministeriales del Poder Ejecutivo nacional durante los gobiernos de Mauricio Macri (2015-2019) y Michel Temer (2016-2018). Trabajo y sociedad, 23(39), 167–196.

Cassaglia, R. (2023). Las élites corporativas y los gobiernos neoconservadores en el siglo XXI. Argentina y Brasil (2015-2019). En M. Mendoza & I. Nercesian (Eds.), Élites económicas e influencias en América Latina. Metodologías de investigación y claves para su estudio (pp. 31–62). Teseo.